Peyronie’s Disease and Erectile Dysfunction

The also explained the past studies have shown higher rates of comorbid conditions in men with PD who also have ED.

“This suggests that PD-associated ED may be a better reflection of underlying comorbid status rather than the disease itself,” they explained.

But even though we still don’t have a solid explanation for ED in men with PD, we can still help our patients.

Treatment for comorbidities, lifestyle changes, or counseling for relationship problems can benefit men struggling with both conditions. There are also many treatment options for men with ED, which may be appropriate for our patients. A man’s urologist can give advice on his specific situation.

In the meantime, it’s helpful for us as clinicians to understand both Peyronie’s disease and erectile dysfunction. For more information, we encourage you to click on the following links: